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Albert Camus

Albert Camus: A Very Short IntroductionOliver Gloag
The FallAlbert Camus
The Myth of SisyphusAlbert Camus
The PlagueAlbert Camus
The RebelAlbert Camus
The StrangerAlbert Camus

Aldous Huxley

Brave New WorldAldous Huxley
Brave New World RevisitedAldous Huxley
The Art of SeeingAldous Huxley
The Divine Within: Selected Writings on EnlightenmentAldous Huxley
The Doors of PerceptionAldous Huxley
The Perennial PhilosophyAldous Huxley

Leo Tolstoy

A ConfessionLeo Tolstoy
The Death of Ivan Ilyich & Master and ManLeo Tolstoy
Wisdom of Leo TolstoyLeo Tolstoy

George Orwell

Animal Farm & 1984George Orwell
EssaysGeorge Orwell
The Ministry of Truth: The Biography of George Orwell's 1984Dorian Lynskey

David Graeber

Bullshit Jobs: A TheoryDavid Graeber
Pirate Enlightenment, or The Real LibertaliaDavid Graeber
The Dawn of EverythingDavid Graeber & David Wengrow
The Ultimate Hidden Truth of the WorldDavid Graeber

Gabor Maté

In the Realm of Hungry GhostsGabor Maté
Scattered MindsGabor Maté
The Myth of NormalGabor Maté & Daniel Maté

Philosophy & Existentialism

A Brief History of 20th Century Western PhilosophyGarrett Thomson
A Passion for IgnoranceRenata Salecl
A Short History of DecayE.M. Cioran
At the Existentialist CaféSarah Bakewell
Existentialism: A Very Short IntroductionThomas Flynn
Fear and TremblingSøren Kierkegaard
Heidegger and a Hippo Walk Through Those Pearly GatesThomas Cathcart
How to Think Like a PhilosopherPeter Cave
Irrational ManWilliam Barrett
Just the ArgumentsMichael Bruce & Steven Barbone
Minima MoraliaTheodor Adorno
Mind and CosmosThomas Nagel
NihilismNolen Gertz
No Excuses: Existentialism and the Meaning of LifeRobert C. Solomon
On Being and Becoming: An Existentialist Approach to LifeJennifer Anna Gosetti-Ferencei
Philosopher of the Heart: The Restless Life of Søren KierkegaardClare Carlisle
Philosophical TalesMartin Cohen
Philosophy and Real PoliticsRaymond Geuss
Playing and RealityD.W. Winnicott
Reality+: Virtual Worlds and the Problems of PhilosophyDavid Chalmers
Sartre in 90 MinutesPaul Strathern
Spinoza, AtheistSteven Nadler
The Agony of ErosByung-Chul Han
The Art of Living a Meaningless ExistenceRobert Pantano
The Art of Living an Absurd ExistenceRobert Pantano
The Burnout SocietyByung-Chul Han
The Complete Essays of MontaigneMichel de Montaigne
The Concept of AnxietySøren Kierkegaard
The Dangerous Life and Ideas of Diogenes the CynicJean-Manuel Roubineau
The Denial of DeathErnest Becker
The Ethics of AmbiguitySimone de Beauvoir
The Existentialist's Survival GuideGordon Marino
The Human PredicamentDavid Benatar
The Scent of TimeByung-Chul Han
The Socratic MethodWard Farnsworth
The Temptation to ExistE.M. Cioran
The VisionariesWolfram Eilenberger
What Am I Doing with My LifeStephen Law
What Does It All MeanThomas Nagel
Who Is Conscious?Marian Stamp Dawkins

Political & Social Theory

Against the Machine: On the Unmaking of HumanityPaul Kingsnorth
Anarchy & the Philosophy of AnarchismKropotkin & Goldman
Anarchy, State, and UtopiaRobert Nozick
Antifascist DadMatthew Remski
Capitalist RealismMark Fisher
Elite CaptureOlúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò
Feminism Against ProgressMary Harrington
FreedomSlavoj Žižek
How Propaganda WorksJason Stanley
Karl Marx: A Nineteenth-Century LifeJonathan Sperber
On Western TerrorismNoam Chomsky & Andre Vltchek
Pedagogy of HopePaulo Freire
Postcapitalist DesireMark Fisher
Psychopolitics: Neoliberalism and New Technologies of PowerByung-Chul Han
Selections from the Prison NotebooksAntonio Gramsci
Society of the SpectacleGuy Debord
Surviving the 21st CenturyJulian Cribb
The Communist ManifestoMarx & Engels, intro. Varoufakis
The DIM HypothesisLeonard Peikoff
The Eye of the MasterMatteo Pasquinelli
The Origins of TotalitarianismHannah Arendt
The Philosophy of MiseryP.J. Proudhon
The Soul of Man Under SocialismOscar Wilde
Zionism: An Emotional StateDerek Penslar

Neurodiversity & Mental Health

AuDHDLeanne Maskell
Burnout Recovery: A Neurodivergent-Friendly GuideAlicia K. Anderson
Empire of NormalityRobert Chapman
Explaining AuDHDDr. Khurram Sadiq
I Overcame My Autism and All I Got Was This Lousy Anxiety DisorderSarah Kurchak
It's Not OK to Feel Blue (and other lies)ed. Scarlett Curtis
NeuroTribesSteve Silberman
Night Vision: Seeing Ourselves through Dark MoodsMariana Alessandri
Read This When Things Fall ApartKelly Hayes
Self-Care for Autistic PeopleMegan Anna Neff
The Canary CodeLudmila N. Praslova
The Grieving BrainMary-Frances O'Connor
The Reason I JumpNaoki Higashida
Unlearning AbleismJamie Shields & Celia Chartres-Aris
You Are Not a RockMark Freeman

Addiction & Psychology

AddictionSuzette Glasner
A History of LonelinessFay Bound Alberti
Hate: The Uses of a Powerful EmotionŞeyda Kurt
Irrationality: A History of the Dark Side of ReasonJustin Smith-Ruiu
Love: A HistorySimon May
Never EnoughJudith Grisel
On Drugs: Psychedelics, Philosophy, and the Nature of RealityJustin Smith-Ruiu
The Biology of DesireMarc Lewis
The Power of CuteSimon May
Unbroken BrainMaia Szalavitz
What Is It Like to Be an AddictOwen Flanagan
What We Value: The Neuroscience of Choice and ChangeEmily Falk
What Would You Do Alone in a Cage with Nothing but Cocaine?Hanna Pickard & Marco Venniro

Nature, Science & Environment

A Book of NoisesCaspar Henderson
A World Appears: A Journey into ConsciousnessMichael Pollan
Forest Euphoria: The Abounding Queerness of NaturePatricia Ononiwu Kaishian
How Flowers Made Our WorldDavid George Haskell
How to Win Friends and Influence FungiBalakrishnan & Wasowski
Human NatureKate Marvel
Nature's Last Dance: Tales of Wonder in an Age of ExtinctionNatalie Kyriacou
Pathless ForestChris Thorogood
The Certainty Illusion: What You Don't Know and Why It MattersTimothy Caulfield
The Evolving BrainPaul Goldsmith
The Flowering Wand: Rewilding the Sacred MasculineSophie Strand
The InformationJames Gleick
The Mind of God: Neuroscience, Faith, and a Search for the SoulJay Lombard
The Nature of PlantsCraig N. Huegel
The ShallowsNicholas Carr
The Trees Are SpeakingLynda V. Mapes
These Wilds Beyond Our FencesBayo Akomolafe
Things in Nature Merely GrowYiyun Li
Wild Folk: Tales from the StonesJackie Morris
WolfishErica Berry

Fiction & Short Stories

A Madman's Diary and Other Short StoriesLu Xun
A Modest Proposal and Other WorksJonathan Swift
A Moon Will Rise from the DarknessFrancesca Albanese
Great Utopian and Dystopian Works of Literature
HingsChris McQueer
I Who Have Never Known MenJacqueline Harpman
If We Cannot Go at the Speed of LightKim Cho-yeop
In a GroveRyūnosuke Akutagawa
Johnny Got His GunDalton Trumbo
Kafkaesque: Ten Great Writers Translate the Twentieth CenturyMaïa Hruska
Lessons in ChemistryBonnie Garmus
Notes from UndergroundFyodor Dostoevsky
Short Stories About Mental Illnessanthology
Short Stories About Suicideanthology
Stories of Your Life and OthersTed Chiang
Stream SystemGerald Murnane
The Chekhov CollectionAnton Chekhov
The Time Traveler's Passportanthology
TreeAya Koda
Welcome to the Hyunam-dong BookshopHwang Bo-reum

Biography & Memoir

A Historian in GazaJean-Pierre Filiu
Book of Lives: A Memoir of SortsMargaret Atwood
Che GuevaraJon Lee Anderson
Come as You Are: The Story of NirvanaMichael Azerrad
Heavier Than Heaven: A Biography of Kurt CobainCharles R. Cross
How to Stop TimeMatt Haig
Not Quite White in the HeadMelissa Lucashenko
Now Comes Good Sailinged. Andrew Blauner
Roger Fry: A BiographyVirginia Woolf
Serving the Servant: Remembering Kurt CobainDanny Goldberg
The OutrunAmy Liptrot
This Ragged GraceOctavia Bright
This Thug's LifeMopreme Shakur

Art, Writing & Culture

A Swim in a Pond in the RainGeorge Saunders
Art and FaithMakoto Fujimura
Art Cure: The Science of How the Arts HealDaisy Fancourt
EssaysRalph Waldo Emerson
Every Day I Read: 53 Ways to Get Closer to BooksHwang Bo-reum
NonconformityNelson Algren
Pity the Reader: On Writing with StyleVonnegut & McConnell
SensemakingChristian Madsbjerg
Sound AffectsJulian Treasure
Styles of Radical WillSusan Sontag
The Reading MindDaniel Willingham
The Right to OblivionLowry Pressly
Write No Matter WhatJoli Jensen

Spirituality & Religion

Awaiting GodSimone Weil
Beyond BeliefNir Eyal
Captive Gods: Religion and the Rise of Social ScienceKwame Anthony Appiah
Communism and Zen Fire, Zen WindOsho
Simone Weil: A Life in LettersSimone Weil
The Problem of PainC.S. Lewis
This Here Flesh: Spirituality, Liberation, and the Stories That Make UsCole Arthur Riley
This LifeMartin Hägglund

History & Classical

Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of EvilHannah Arendt
The Principal Speeches of DemosthenesDemosthenes
Robin Hood: A Mythic BiographyStephen Knight
The Science of RacismDeon West

Ethics & Practical Philosophy

Ethics in the Real WorldPeter Singer
How to Be Grateful: An Aztec Guide to the Art of GratitudePablo of Texcoco, trans. Karttunen & Townsend
How to Care About Animals: An Ancient Guide to Creatures Great and SmallPorphyry & others, ed. Jeremy Mynott
How to Feel: An Ancient Guide to Minding Our EmotionsSeneca, trans. Margaret Graver
How to Listen: An Ancient Guide to Learning from OthersPlutarch, trans. Frank Holt
Radical Unlearning: The Art and Science of Creating Change from WithinLewis Raven Wallace
The Most Good You Can DoPeter Singer

Uncategorized

Home is Here
In Emergency, Break GlassNate Anderson
Lean on MeLynne Segal
Light and ThreadHan Kang
The Wild DarkCraig Childs
Too Weird to Believe, Too Plausible to DenyCliff Sosis
TraversalMaria Popova